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Golden Globe Awards

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Most Drama Lead Actress Wins

This list features the actresses that have won the most acting awards for drama at the Golden Globe Awards.

RANK

ACTRESS

NOMINATIONS

WINS

YEARS

1

Angela Lansbury

10

4

Murder, She Wrote (1984), (1986), (1989), (1991)

2

Claire Danes

4

3

My So-Called Life (1994)

Homeland (2011) & (2012)

3

Sharon Gless

7

2

Cagney & Lacey (1985)

The Trials of Rosie O’Neill (1990)

4

Edie Falco

7

2

The Sopranos (1999) & (2002)

5

Lee Remick

3

2

The Blue Knight (1973)

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1975)

6

Julianna Marguiles

9

1

The Good Wife (2009)

7

Joan Collins

6

1

Dynasty (1982)

8

Kyra Sedgwick

6

1

The Closer (2006)

9

Keri Russell

6

1

Felicity (1998)

10

Linda Evans

5

1

Dynasty (1981)

11

Susan Dey

5

1

L.A. Law (1987)

12

Peggy Lipton

4

1

The Mod Squad (1970)

13

Angie Dickinson

4

1

Police Woman (1974)

14

Jill Eikenberry

4

1

L.A. Law (1988)

15

Jane Seymour

4

1

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1995)

16

Gillian Anderson

4

1

The X-Files (1996)

17

Sela Ward

4

1

Once and Again (2000)

18

Jennifer Garner

4

1

Alias (2001)

19

Glenn Close

4

1

Damages (2007)

20

Elisabeth Moss

4

1

The Handmaid’s Tale (2017)

21

Barbara Bel Geddes

3

1

Dallas (1981)

22

Kathy Baker

3

1

Picket Fences (1993)

23

Christine Lahti

3

1

Chicago Hope (1997)

24

Robin Wright

3

1

House of Cards (2013)

25

Linda Cristal

2

1

The High Chaparral (1969)

26

Rosemary Harris

2

1

Holocaust (1978)

27

Jane Wyman

2

1

Falcon Crest (1983)

28

Mariska Hargitay

2

1

Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (2004)

29

Anna Paquin

2

1

True Blood (2008)

30

Olivia Colman

2

1

The Crown (2019)

31

Donna Reed

1

1

The Donna Reed Show (1962)

32

Inger Stevens

1

1

The Farmer’s Daughter (1963)

33

Mary Tyler Moore

1

1

The Dick Van Dyke Show (1964)

34

Anne Francis

1

1

Honey West (1965)

35

Marlo Thomas

1

1

That Girl (1966)

36

Carol Burnett

1

1

The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

37

Diahann Carroll

1

1

Julia (1968)

38

Patricia Neal

1

1

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)

39

Gail Fisher

1

1

Mannix (1972)

40

Susan Blakely

1

1

Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)

41

Lesley Ann Warren

1

1

79 Park Avenue (1977)

42

Natalie Wood

1

1

From Here to Eternity (1979)

43

Yoko Shimada

1

1

Shōgun (1980)

44

Patricia Wettig

1

1

thirtysomething (1990)

45

Regina Taylor

1

1

I’ll Fly Away (1992)

46

Frances Conroy

1

1

Six Feet Under (2003)

47

Geena Davis

1

1

Commander in Chief (2005)

48

Katey Sagal

1

1

Sons of Anarchy (2010)

49

Ruth Wilson

1

1

The Affair (2014)

50

Taraji P. Henson

1

1

Empire (2015)

51

Claire Foy

1

1

The Crown (2016)

52

Emma Corrin

1

1

The Crown (2020)

53

Sandra Oh

1

1

Killing Eve (2018)

54

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez

1

1

Pose (2021)

55

Zendaya

1

1

Euphoria (2022)

56

Sarah Snook

1

1

Succession (2023)

57

Anna Sawai

1

1

Shōgun (2024)

58

Rhea Seehorn

1

1

Pluribus (2025)


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References

Wikipedia (n.d.) Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama. Wikipedia. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actress_–_Television_Series_Drama#:~:text=Angela%20Lansbury%20has%20won%20the,most%20wins%20in%20the%20category (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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